Watch List notes:

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Arsinoe II (wife of Ptolemy II) AV Mnaieon (Oktadrachm). Alexandria, circa 253-246 BC. Head right, veiled and wearing stephane; lotus-tipped sceptre in background; K to left / Double cornucopiae, grape bunches hanging at sides, bound with fillet; APΣINOHΣ ΦIΛAΔEΛΦOY around. CPE 390; Svoronos 475, pl. 15, 14; Troxell p. 44, pl. 7, 3. 27.86g, 28mm, 11h.

Extremely Fine; some minor scrapes in the fields, lustrous.

Acquired from Morton & Eden Ltd;
Ex Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Auction 270, 10 June 1969, lot 105.